OSOTWRDP - SYS3175 ERROR WHEN STARTING WORDPERFECT FOR OS/2 2.1 AND
           OS/2 2.11
01/17/96

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      SYS3175 Error when Starting WordPerfect for OS/2 2.1 and
                           OS/2 2.11
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DESCRIPTION

The following SYS3175 error message, and register information, appears 
when starting WordPerfect for OS/2:

   SYS3175 a program generated an access violation 00064b32
   wpos2.exe 0002:00064b32
   P1 =00000000 P2 =ffffffff P3 =XXXXXXXX P4 =XXXXXXXX
   EAX=00000637 EBX=00000006 ECX=00000000 EDX=00000237
   ESI=00003862 EDI=00003862
   DS=0637  DSACC=00f3  DSLIM=0000f3ff
   DS=0637  DSACC=00f3  DSLIM=0000f3ff
   ES=0637  ESACC=00f3  ESLIM=0000f3ff
   FS=150b  FSACC=00f2  FSLIM=00000030
   GS=0000  GSACC=****  GSLIM=********
   CS:EIP=0237:0000008a CSACC=00fb  CSLIM=000039db
   SS:EIP=0637:0000ef0a SSACC=00f3  SSLIM=0000f3ff
   EBP=00000000 FLG=0

RESOLUTION

Note: Make sure you have a backup of any file you intend to change.

1. Open an OS/2 Window session.

2. Type CD\WPOS2 and press Enter to change to the WPOS2 directory.

3. Type REN MIRRORS._LL MIRRORS.DLL and press Enter to rename
   MIRRORS._LL to MIRRORS.DLL.

4. Type CD\ and press Enter.

5. Type E CONFIG.SYS and press Enter to edit the CONFIG.SYS file.

6. Find the LIBPATH statement and add a period-semicolon combination
   (.;) after the equal sign.

7. Review the rest of the statement and erase every other occurrence of
   the period-semicolon combination.

8. Save and exit the file.

9. Shut down and then restart the system. WordPerfect should start.

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